Fluid dynamics and biological flows
Subtitle: March 9-13, 1998
By: lecture series directors, M.L. Riethmuller & P. Corieri.
Contributors: Corieri, P.; Riethmuller, M. L., 1945-; Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics.
Series: Lecture series / von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics -- 1998-04; Lecture series (Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics) -- 1998-4.
Publisher: Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Rhode St. Genèse, Belgium
Language: eng
Subjects: Body fluid flow -- Congresses.; Fluid dynamics -- Congresses.
Notes: "D/1998/0238/453"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to research inbiological flows.  Arterial flow / C.G. Caro; title: Modelling of the circulatory system / E. Drause; title: Flow in complex arterial geometry.  Flow and self-excited oscillations in collapsible tubes / T.J. Pedley; title: Blood rheology and mechanical properties of blood cells / A. Drochon; title: Cardiac valves and cardiac assist systems / K. Affeld; title: Introduction to the pulmonary circulation / R. Naeije; title: Pulmonary blood flow and gas exhange / S. Brimouille; title: Starling resistor versus distensible vessel models of the pulmonary circulation.  Application to embolic pulmonary hypertension / C. Melot; title: Upper airway area estimation by non-invasive acoustic reflection method / D. Isabey & B. Louis; title: Steady flow models of upper airways (Part I) and lower airways (Part II) / D. Isabey, R Fodil, B. Louis; title: Non-invasive estimation of total arterial compliance / P. Segers & P. Verdonck.